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We run campaigns throughout the year, and need you to get involved and help raise awareness.

Campaigning & Advocacy

As a charity we are actively involved in campaigning on behalf of patients and their carers, which we feel is an important part of the work that we do. We are passionate about doing everything we can to improve the experience of patients throughout their cancer journey.

BBC Lifeline Appeal with Arlene Phillips

Support Leukaemia Care as they launch their BBC Lifeline appeal, supported by Dame Arlene Phillips who will be sharing her own leukaemia experience as well as sharing stories of people who have used Leukaemia Care’s support services.

Blood Cancer Awareness Month

Awareness of blood cancers like leukaemia need to be dramatically improved. Help to raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of leukaemia this Blood Cancer Awareness Month and beyond.

#LeukaemiaLevy

Join our #LeukaemiaLevy campaign to help us improve financial support offered to those affected by a leukaemia, MDS or an MPN diagnosis.

Spot Leukaemia represents Blood Cancer Awareness Month

Life-saving question for you. Can you and your family and friends name the main symptoms of leukaemia?

Left to #WatchWaitWorry

Join our Left to #WatchWaitWorry campaign and help us to improve the support offered to patients on Watch and Wait.

#LifeVsLivelihood

To improve the experience of employed leukaemia patients as the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions lift.

World Leukemia Day 2024

Save the date - World Leukemia Day on the 4th September!

Malignant Diagnosis, Surely?

Leukaemia Care, as part of a Malignant Diagnosis, Surely? campaign, have launched a petition to insist that NHS England treat myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) as a cancer in everything they do. Do you agree that MDS patients have a right to understand their illness properly? If so, sign our joint petition below.

World Cancer Day Resources

Help us to #CloseTheCareGap and download our #WorldCancerDay themed graphics with our #SpotLeukaemia twist! Help us to continue to support leukaemia patients who may face barriers to their care.

My CNS Matters

My CNS Matters: Addressing disparities in holistic care for leukaemia patients.

Living with Leukaemia

Living with Leukaemia is our annual patient survey that aims to reveal the experience of leukaemia patients from diagnosis through to treatment and living with or beyond blood cancer.

Leukaemia: I wasn’t born yesterday

As part of our report, we undertook a survey of over 1,300 leukaemia patients, to uncover the inequalities that are impacting on cancer survival and patient experience.

Leukaemia Care turns 50

Leukaemia Care is 50. That’s 50 years of supporting patients and their families and providing them with the right information and advice.

Telegraph Charity Christmas Appeal 2019

This Christmas Leukaemia Care team up with the Telegraph to share stories and experiences from those who have been affected by leukaemia.

Become a Campaigner for Leukaemia Care

Join a community dedicated to driving change and improving the lives of leukaemia patients nationwide. Together, we can amplify awareness, secure support, and shape policies that prioritise the needs of those living with leukaemia. Ready to be a change maker? Complete the form below!

Standards of Care: Setting a new benchmark for leukaemia support

Leukaemia Care’s new Standards of Care set out 19 agreed benchmarks to ensure every leukaemia patient receives consistent, holistic support — from emotional wellbeing to financial advice. Developed with patients and professionals, these standards aim to close gaps in care and create lasting change across the UK cancer community.

Exercise videos: Intermediate

Drew Laird, a CML patient and YouTube fitness blogger, has filmed a series of videos for Leukaemia Care for patients looking to do basic exercises at home

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Take a Moment to Catch Up

View our latest news and blog articles

November 3rd

Trustee Spotlight: Dr. Suzy Dilly

For Trustees Week, we’ve been speaking to the people behind Leukaemia Care’s governance and strategy - the trustees who help steer our work supporting everyone affected by leukaemia. This week, we caught up with Dr. Suzy Dilly, one of our newer trustees, to learn more about her background, motivations, and experience so far....

October 21st

Vote for Leukaemia Care in the My Favourite Voucher Codes Charity Poll this October

This October, Leukaemia Care is proud to be one of the four nominated charities taking part in the My Favourite Voucher Codes monthly charity poll — and we need your help to win!...

September 8th

Blinatumomab approved for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) patients

Leukaemia Care welcomes the SMC and NICE's approval of blinatumomab for wider availability to all those living with ALL, bringing hope for relapse prevention and an improved quality of life....